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Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 - Fair Play For Children

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<strong>Safeguarding</strong> <strong>Vulnerable</strong> <strong>Groups</strong> <strong>Act</strong> <strong>2006</strong> (c. 47) 13(3) Each of the following is an NHS body—(a) a National Health Service trust;(b) a Strategic Health Authority;(c) an NHS foundation trust;(d) a Local Health Board;(e) a Special Health Authority;(f) a Primary Care Trust.Offences: supplementary18 Offences: companies &c.(1) If an offence under section 9, 10, 11, 23, 27 or 38 or Schedule 6 is committed bya body corporate and is proved to have been committed with the consent orconnivance of, or to be attributable to neglect on the part of—(a) a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body, or(b) a person purporting to act in such a capacity,he (as well as the body) commits the offence.(2) If an offence under section 9, 10, 11, 23, 27 or 38 or Schedule 6 is committed bya partnership (whether or not a limited partnership) and is proved to have beencommitted with the consent or connivance of, or to be attributable to neglect onthe part of—(a) a partner, or(b) a person purporting to act as a partner,he (as well as the partnership) commits the offence.(3) In subsection (1), “director”, in relation to a body corporate whose affairs aremanaged by its members, means a member of the body.19 Offences: other persons(1) A person commits an offence if, in the course of acting or appearing to act onbehalf of a regulated activity provider—(a) he permits an individual (B) to engage in a regulated activity in relationto which B is not subject to monitoring,(b) he knows or has reason to believe that B is not subject to monitoring inrelation to that activity, and(c) B engages in the activity.(2) A person commits an offence if, in the course of acting or appearing to act onbehalf of a personnel supplier—(a) he supplies an individual (B) to another (P),(b) he knows or has reason to believe that P will make arrangements for Bto engage in regulated activity from which B is barred, and(c) he knows or has reason to believe that B is barred from the activity.(3) A person commits an offence if, in the course of acting or appearing to act onbehalf of a personnel supplier—(a) he supplies an individual (B) to another (P),

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